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The Fiction of the Self-Made Billionaire

There’s a lot more to astronomical financial success than “hard work”

Every Day Is Christmas for CEOs

Yes, Virginia, once upon a time the heads of big corporations weren’t each paid tens or hundreds of millions a year

‘Families Like Mine Rarely Realize Their Privilege’

A woman who comes from a family with dynastic wealth explains what it really feels like to profit from a profoundly unfair system

We Need a ‘Hoarders’-Style Intervention for Billionaires

As the megarich continue to stockpile wealth, it’s helpful to think of their greed as a problematic affliction

An Intimate Look at the Elites in Their Natural Habitat

I always wanted to be a member of the elite. Elite conferences are where I get the closest.

The True Scandal of the College Admissions Scam

A multimillion-dollar fraud involving Hollywood celebrities and Silicon Valley investors reveals the moral bankruptcy of elite colleges

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